<p>We reported earlier that holders of child <a href="https://www.leapcard.ie/Home/index.html" target="_blank">Leap</a> cards will be entitled to free travel on Dublin Bus, Luas, DART, short-hop commuter rail in Dublin and Bus Eireann city services in Dublin and surrounding counties, Cork, Limerick, Galway and Waterford.</p>

<p>This is the third year of the &lsquo;Kids Go Free&rsquo; promotion and&nbsp;Minister Shane Ross described&nbsp;the free travel promotion as&nbsp;a &#39;fantastic initiative&#39;.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Anne Graham, CEO of the National Transport Authority, said: &ldquo;Over the summer, we hope as many families as possible go to town to experience all that our fantastic cities have to offer during the holiday season.</p>

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<p style="line-height: 20.8px;">&quot;This promotion doesn&rsquo;t just apply to Dublin &ndash; the historic cities of Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford are also included in the fortnight&rsquo;s free travel for children with Leap Cards,&quot; she added</p>

<p><strong>Available Services</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>All Dublin Bus scheduled services (excluding Airlink)</li>
	<li>Ashbourne Connect</li>
	<li>All Luas services</li>
	<li>All DART services</li>
	<li>All Commuter Rail services in Dublin&rsquo;s &ldquo;Short Hop Zone&rdquo; and on the Cork to Cobh/Midleton train lines</li>
	<li>Bus &Eacute;ireann services where Leap Card Validators are available.</li>
</ul>

<p>This includes:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Bus &Eacute;ireann services in Dublin and surrounding counties (Excluding Expressway)</li>
	<li>Bus &Eacute;ireann Services in Cork city, Limerick city, Galway city, and Waterford city</li>
</ul>

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<p>Any Child Leap Card can be used to avail of this free travel promotion, but for those who don&rsquo;t yet have one, a limited stock of free 4-15 Child Leap Cards is now available at the following locations:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Dublin Bus Head Office, 59 O&rsquo;Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1</li>
	<li>Connolly, Heuston and Pearse Train Stations</li>
	<li>Bus Station, Parnell Place, Cork</li>
	<li>Bus Station, Ceannt Station, Eyre Square, Galway</li>
	<li>Bus Station, Parnell St, Limerick</li>
	<li>Bus Station, The Quay, Waterford</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Click <a href="https://about.leapcard.ie/kids-go-free" target="_blank">HERE</a> for more information.</strong></p>

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